Andrew MacKinlay: ...for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what information was (a) shared between (b) supplied to and (c) given by those attending the ad hoc meeting held on 13 January 2006 to discuss the Basson/Project Coast handling strategy; what other (i) documents and (ii) knowledge are held by the UK Government about Project Coast; and if she will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what information the Government holds on the former South Africa regime's project code-named Project Coast; and if he will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...have received from South Africa for information relating to Porton Down's involvement with scientists associated with the biological warfare programme of the former Apartheid Government and Project Coast, with particular reference to Dr. Wouter Basson; and if he will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 21 February 2005, Official Report, column 28W, on Project Coast, if he will place the information referred to in the Library.
Andrew MacKinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when the Government became aware of the South African Government's Project Coast.
Andrew MacKinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which officials attended the ad hoc meeting held on 13 January to discuss the Basson/Project Coast handling strategy; and which Department or agency each represented.
Andrew MacKinlay: When the Government became aware of the existence of the former South African regime's Project Coast.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what Government-sponsored collaboration there is between UK (a) scientists and (b) public servants and their counterparts working on Project Coast in South Africa.
Andrew MacKinlay: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the Government's involvement with South Africa's Project Coast.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...27 February 2008, Official Report, columns 1707-8W, on South Africa: chemical and biological warfare, between what dates the full investigations were held into the allegations of UK assistance to Project Coast or other South African chemical and biological weapons programme; and if he will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...and biological warfare, at which conferences and on what occasions UK officials and scientists had contact with South African counterparts who were subsequently identified as having worked on Project Coast; and if he will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment the Government have made of the extent to which all the materials detailed in the biological materials inventory assembled by South Africa's Project Coast have been (a) recovered and secured by the South African Government and (b) destroyed in accordance with international treaty obligations; and if he will make a statement.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...1403W, on South Africa: chemical and biological welfare, for what reasons he is unable to confirm or deny details of evidence considered during his Department's investigations into South Africa's Project Coast; and if he will place in the Library the evidence considered in the course of the UK investigations.
Andrew MacKinlay: ...the allegations that UK Government officials and scientists had contact with or knowingly provided assistance to any South African chemical and biological weapons programme or persons involved in Project Coast considered the evidence to the Truth and Justice Commission that Wouter Basson used a house in the home counties of England to meet UK scientists and to circumvent the sanctions...
Andrew MacKinlay: ...on the relationship between the United Kingdom security and intelligence services and the former South African apartheid regime, and, in particular, with the regime's Dr. Mengele, Wouter Basson, and Project Coast? The House needs to be able to examine whether there was ministerial cover for that illicit—and, I believe, illegal—relationship. Wouter Basson was allowed to come in and out...
Andrew MacKinlay: ...and intelligence services will use Ministers to not disclose that which should be disclosed, and I challenge the Government to come clean to the House on the relationship of Woulter Basson and his Project Coast. I made a Data Protection Act request to the Foreign Office in relation to myself. I asked a lot of questions about Woulter Basson and Project Coast, and to summarise, the...
Andrew MacKinlay: ...the Ministry of Defence and the intelligence community—met on 13 January for what was described as a "handling strategy" meeting about parliamentary questions that I had submitted in relation to Project Coast. When I questioned the relevant Minister about the matter, he said at the Dispatch Box that there was nothing in it at all, but I disagree. Information from court cases and South...